| |Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[exhortation]], [[encouragement]], <span class="bibl">Democr.181</span>, <span class="bibl">Ti.Locr.104a</span> (pl.), <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">M.</span>1.98</span>, etc.; opp. [[ἀποτροπή]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1358b8</span>, Phld.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1.65 S., cf. <span class="title">Stoic.</span>2.287 (pl.); ἡ Σωκράτους π. ἡμῶν ἐπ' ἀρετήν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Clit.</span>408d</span>; ἡ εἰς ἀδοξίαν π. Plu.2.1128b; εἰς προτροπὴν ἀρετῆς <span class="bibl">Onos.1.13</span>, cf. <span class="title">IG</span>5(1).1331.10 (Cardamyle); [[incitement]] to virtue, <span class="bibl">Diogenian.Epicur.3.6</span> (pl.); concrete, of persons, ἵνα τοῖς λοιποῖς προτροπὴ ὦσι <span class="title">Supp.Epigr.</span>3.583.24 (Olbia, ii/iii A.D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[urgent invitation]], [[behest]], <b class="b3">κατὰ τὴν π. τῆς</b> βουλῆς <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>1252v</span>.<span class="bibl">27</span> (iii A.D.), cf. <span class="bibl">1415.23</span> (iii A.D.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>618.19</span> (iii A.D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[impulse]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>920b</span> (ed.Ald. for [[ῥοπή]]), Herod. Med. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.6.20.14</span>, <span class="bibl">Corn.<span class="title">ND</span>27</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[driving force]], διὰ τὴν τῆς θαλάττης π. <span class="bibl">Dion.Byz.3</span>.</span> | | |Definition=ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[exhortation]], [[encouragement]], Democr.181, Ti.Locr.104a (pl.), S.E.''M.''1.98, etc.; opp. [[ἀποτροπή]], Arist.''Rh.''1358b8, Phld.''Rh.''1.65 S., cf. ''Stoic.''2.287 (pl.); ἡ Σωκράτους προτροπὴ ἡμῶν ἐπ' ἀρετήν Pl.''Clit.''408d; ἡ εἰς [[ἀδοξία]]ν προτροπή Plu.2.1128b; εἰς προτροπὴν ἀρετῆς Onos.1.13, cf. ''IG''5(1).1331.10 (Cardamyle); [[incitement]] to [[virtue]], Diogenian.Epicur.3.6 (pl.); concrete, of persons, ἵνα τοῖς λοιποῖς προτροπὴ ὦσι ''Supp.Epigr.''3.583.24 (Olbia, ii/iii A.D.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[urgent invitation]], [[behest]], κατὰ τὴν προτροπὴν τῆς βουλῆς ''POxy.''1252v.27 (iii A.D.), cf. 1415.23 (iii A.D.), ''BGU''618.19 (iii A.D.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[impulse]], Pl.''Lg.''920b (ed.Ald. for [[ῥοπή]]), Herod. Med. ap. Orib.6.20.14, Corn.''ND''27.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[driving force]], διὰ τὴν τῆς θαλάττης προτροπήν Dion.Byz.3. |